Lombok Flying Fox vs Spring Ringlet

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Erebia epistygne

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Spring Ringlet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	Spring Ringlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Erebia
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Erebia epistygne

Evolutionary Relationship

Lombok Flying Fox and Spring Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Spring Ringlet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	Spring Ringlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across France and Spain. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.